Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Brief Synopsis
A television movie based on fact about the 30-year-old former college football star who developed Lou Gehrig's disease and went on to coach a high school football team to victory.
Cast & Crew
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Roy Campanella
Director
Michael Nouri
Charlie Wedemeyer
Pam Dawber
Lucy Wedemeyer
Bess Meyer
Carri Wedemeyer
Peter Berg
Bobby Manker
James Handy
Dr Griffin
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1988
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; CFI Hollywood; Fincannon & Associates; Landsburg Company
Location
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A television movie based on fact about the 30-year-old former college football star who developed Lou Gehrig's disease and went on to coach a high school football team to victory.
Director
Roy Campanella
Director
Cast
Michael Nouri
Charlie Wedemeyer
Pam Dawber
Lucy Wedemeyer
Bess Meyer
Carri Wedemeyer
Peter Berg
Bobby Manker
James Handy
Dr Griffin
Dan Lauria
Hank Perry
Reginald Veljohnson
John Van Horn
Noble Willingham
Ted Simonsen
Stephen Dorff
Kale Wedemeyer
Gracie Harrison
Karen
Betty Carvalho
Ruth Wedemeyer
Robert Apisa
Kahuna
Amellia Burnette
Young Carri
Kyle Chandler
Skinner
James A Cockett
Bill Wedemeyer
Judy Simpson Cook
Client
Bob Durrett
Band Leader
Wendy Bilton Glover
Paramedic
Art Green
Nichols
Sharon Green
Sharon
Jim Grimshaw
Jim Finholt
Michael Gross
Flick
Jack Hallett
Intern
J Michael Hunter
Larry Ames
Mark Joy
Dr Aronson
Howard Kimgkade
Paramedic No 3
Jennifer Lanier
Winona Wedemeyer
Diandra Lynn Mundy
Sally
Richard K Olsen
Mayor Lochner
Tim Parker
Miller
Warren Peper
Tv Announcer
Stephen Sekura
Young Kale
Diana Taylor
Nurse Seeley
Carri Wedemeyer
Waitress
Sherry Willey
Nurse Linda
Arthur Howe
Lead Person
Crew
Alan Aldridge
Assistant Camera Operator
Linda Allen
Set Decorator
Joan Barnett
Executive Producer
Norm Baron
Production Designer
Susan M Becton
Production Coordinator
Keith W Brown
Assistant Camera Operator
Michael B Butler
Costume Designer
Jennifer Butler-fox
Costumes
Ray Camaioni
Construction Coordinator
Stephanie Cicero
Assistant
Nicolisa Contis
Art Department Coordinator
Don Cook
Assistant Camera Operator
Don Davis
Music
Catrine Debois
On-Set Dresser
Andrew Eisen
Assistant Editor
Theresa Eubanks
Script Supervisor
Stanley E Gilbert
Director Of Photography
Chris Godfrey
Dolly Grip
Don Goldman
Unit Production Manager
Don Goldman
Associate Producer
Grace Grace-pagliassotti
Assistant
Kay Hoffman
Executive In Charge Of Production
Zia Iampietro
Dga Trainee
Duane Journey
Key Grip
Douglas Lackey
Music Editor
Alan Landsburg
Executive Producer
Marilyn Lassen
Assistant
Howard Lipstone
Executive In Charge Of Production
Lewis Lipstone
On-Line Editor
Eugene Mccarthy
Property Master
Jennifer Mccauley
Sound Mixer
Jeff Meshel
Casting Assistant
Kristi Morais
Assistant Director
Barry Morrow
Screenwriter
Linda Otto
Producer
Deborah Ann Piper
Hair Stylist
Kelly Porter
Set Costumer
Holly Powell
Casting
Dave Rawlinson
Post-Production Supervisor
Steve Schawer
Gaffer
Charles Seabrook
Best Boy
Chuck Seregi
Dolly Grip
Ron Sistare
Boom Operator
Randy Stone
Casting
Richard Strome
Swing Gang
Jerram A. Swartz
Assistant Director
Jesse Valdez
Production
Thomas Vogel
Post-Production Coordinator
Cheryl Voss
Makeup Artist
David John West
Sound Editor
Doug Whitley
Location Manager
Robin Wilson
Editor
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1988
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; CFI Hollywood; Fincannon & Associates; Landsburg Company
Location
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States December 26, 1988
Began shooting October 17, 1988.
Charlie Wedemeyer was honored by the city of Charleston, South Carolina, on October 29, 1988. He was also present during shooting of the telefilm.
Completed shooting November 7, 1988.
TV rating: TV-PG
